THE RISE OF POLITICAL CONSERVATISM 1980 1992
THE ELECTION OF RONALD REAGAN IN 1980
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Question
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What did Reagan not do to contain communism?
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Indirectly cause Russian oil preserves to lose value, impacting the country’s economy heavily
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Start riots
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Introduced the Reagan Doctrine
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Made persuasive speeches against communism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The “Evil Empire” speech was a speech delivered by U.S. President Ronald Reagan to the National Association of Evangelicals on March 8, 1983 at the height of Cold War and Soviet-Afghan War. In that speech, Reagan referred to the Soviet Union as an “evil empire” and as “the focus of evil in the modern world".
Detailed explanation-2: -Reagans policy of becoming more involved in international affairs led him to say that he would not let the USSR expand to other European countries and would do anything to prevent Soviet expansion; somewhat like containment.
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